Afghanistan Archives

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Stealth Fighter Aircraft Conducts First Combat Strike in CENTCOM AOR

September 27, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Afghanistan, Essex Amphibious Readiness Group, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Navy (USN), US Central Command (USCENTCOM), USA, USS Essex (LHD-2)

The U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft conducted its first combat strike in the U.S. Central Command

Air Asia-Pacific

Russian Helicopters to Refuse Service Support for Afghan Air Force Mi-17V-5 Helicopter Overhauled by Slovakia’s LOTN

September 18, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Afghan Air Force (AAF), Afghanistan, Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín (LOTN), Helicopter, Kazan Helicopters, Mil Mi-17, Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, Russia, Russian Helicopters, Slovakia

Russian helicopters has announced that it will refuse service support for the Afghan Air Force Mi-17V-5 helicopter recently overhauled by

Air Asia-Pacific

MD Helicopters Delivers First Batch of Recently Ordered MD 530F Cayuse Warrior Helicopters to Afghan Air Force

September 12, 2018September 12, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Afghan Air Force (AAF), Afghanistan, Armed scout helicopter, Helicopter, MD 530F Cayuse Warrior, MD Helicopters Inc. (MDHI), MD Helicopters MD 500

MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) announced the delivery of the first five of recently ordered MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack

Americas Misc

Pentagon Identifies Two U.S. Army Causalities in Afghanistan

September 10, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Afghanistan, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) announced the death of two U.S. Army soldiers who were supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel

Air Asia-Pacific

Slovakia’s LOTN Completes Overhaul of First Afghan Air Force Mi-17V-5 Helicopter

August 7, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Afghan Air Force (AAF), Afghanistan, Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín (LOTN), Helicopter, Mil Mi-17, Slovakia

Slovakia’s LOTN (Letecké opravovne Trenčín, Aircraft Repair Company Trenčín) completed the general overhaul of the first Afghan Air Force (AAF)

Asia-Pacific Deployments

U.S. Soldier Dies in Apparent Insider Attack While Supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel in Afghanistan

July 10, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Afghanistan, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB), U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced, on July 8, the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s

Air Asia-Pacific

Afghan Air Force Conducts First Emergency Combat Airdrop

June 8, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Afghan Air Force (AAF), Afghan National Police (ANP), Afghanistan, Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Operation Resolute Support

Afghan Air Force (AAF) C-208 air crew members conducted their first emergency combat airdrop mission bringing ammunition to Afghan National

Asia-Pacific GeoPolitics/ Policy

U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer Bomber Strikes Multiple Taliban Narcotics Facilities in Afghanistan

June 2, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Afghanistan, Al Udeid Air Base, Rockwell B-1B Lancer, Strategic bomber, Taliban, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer strategic bomber from the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

Asia-Pacific Bombs

L3 Micreo Delivers First Batch of Silvershield Vehicle-Mounted Counter-IED Systems to Australian DoD

May 23, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Afghanistan, Australia, Australian Defence Force (ADF), Counter-IED (C-IED), Improvised explosive device (IED), L3 Micreo, L3 Micreo Silvershield C-IED, L3 Technologies

L3 Micreo successfully delivered the first batch of the new SILVERSHIELD vehicle-mounted counter-improvised explosive device (IED) force protection systems this

Middle East Weapons

L3 FOS to Supply Additional M734A1, M783 Fuze Units to Afghanistan, Bahrain

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Afghanistan, Artillery fuze, Bahrain, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), L3 Fuzing and Ordnance System (L3 FOS), L3 Technologies, Mortar, U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), USA

L3 Fuzing and Ordnance System (L3 FOS) was awarded a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract modification to supply additional M734A1

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